irrigator

See also: Irrigator

English

Etymology

From irrigate +‎ -or.

Noun

irrigator (plural irrigators)

  1. One who, or that which, irrigates.
  2. A device for cleansing a wound with water.

Derived terms

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

irrigātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of irrigō

Noun

irrigātor m (genitive irrigātōris); third declension

  1. One who waters, a waterer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative irrigātor irrigātōrēs
genitive irrigātōris irrigātōrum
dative irrigātōrī irrigātōribus
accusative irrigātōrem irrigātōrēs
ablative irrigātōre irrigātōribus
vocative irrigātor irrigātōrēs

References

  • irrigator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • irrigator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • irrigator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016